Nigerian music star Tems has been confirmed as the headline act for Billboard’s ‘The Stage’ concert in 2025. The two-time Grammy-winning singer will take center stage on June 5, 2025, at the Troxy in Shoreditch, London, as part of the first-ever SXSW London event.
Billboard Expands ‘The Stage’ to London
Billboard, in an official press release, announced that ‘The Stage’—its acclaimed SXSW concert series—is expanding beyond the U.S. for the first time. The concert will be a key highlight of the inaugural SXSW London, running from June 2 to 7, 2025.
Mike Van, President of Billboard, expressed excitement about the expansion, stating:
“We’re thrilled to bring one of Billboard’s flagship concert experiences to the inaugural SXSW London, featuring the extraordinary talent of Tems. She embodies the spirit of innovation and discovery that defines SXSW, and we’re proud to connect fans with world-class artists in such a dynamic setting.”
SXSW Austin 2025 Lineup
Before the London show, ‘The Stage’ will return to SXSW Austin, hosting Koe Wetzel, Grupo Frontera, and John Summit at the Moody Amphitheater in Waterloo Park from March 13-15, 2025.
Billboard will provide live coverage of both SXSW Austin and SXSW London, ensuring fans don’t miss any moment of the action.
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